Cases
Representative Matters: Contracts & Leasing: Represents l
lords, tenants
property management companies in lease transactions including shopping centers, ground leases, warehouses, offices
residential leases. Work involves drafting
negotiating lease documents, negotiating debt cure, filing eviction actions
collection of debts.
Hotels
Restaurants: Worked with numerous restaurants, including international chains
franchises in all aspects of doing business on Maui, including leasing, construction contracts, various permits, liquor licensing
mechanics liens.
Real Estate Litigation: Represents numerous individuals
companies in real property disputes including quiet title
partitions, boundary disputes, accretion, easements, construction contracts, building defects, mechanics liens
realtor claims. Represented commercial lessors in cases involving bankruptcy filing by retail lessees. Worked to assure payment of post-petition rents
return of lease premises or assignment of lease.
Real Property Development: Represents developers in all phases of project management. Work involves l
use concerns, planning
approval of subdivisions, licensing
permitting requirements at the state
local levels,
community relations.
Licenses
Permits: Assists clients in obtaining a wide variety of licenses
permits from government agencies, including liquor licenses, commercial harbor licenses, conditional use permits, shoreline setback variances, historic district permits, conservation district use permits
special management area use permits, among others.